Value of Drains in Soft-Tissue Tumour Surgery: A Specialist Regional Centre Experience
Abstract Background The mainstay of therapy in most soft-tissue tumours (STTs) is excision. However, this often results in blood/extracellular fluid…
Biliary drainage
Specific Bile Microorganisms Caused by Intra-Abdominal Abscess on Pancreaticoduodenectomy Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract We retrospectively collected PD patients with a performance of bile culture between 2007 and 2019 in our institute. As…
Common Bile Duct Dilatation With Stones Indicates Requirement for Early Drainage in Patients With or Without Cholangitis
Abstract Background: Some patients with common bile duct (CBD) stones develop cholangitis requiring drainage, while others do not. The aims…
Laparoscopic Management of Common Bile Duct Stones: Transpapillary Stenting or External Biliary Drainage?
Abstract Background: To date, the management of common bile duct stones (CBDs) is still controversial. If laparoscopic exploration is performed…
Comparison of Bile Drainage Methods after Laparoscopic CBD Exploration
Abstract Purpose: T-tube is a major procedure that prevents complication by biliary decompression, but which is accompanied by complications. Therefore,…